Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait

Title

Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:39

Description

Report on the latest developments in the Gulf war with Iraq announcing withdrawal of its troops from Kuwait and an Iraqi missile attack on a US army base in Saudi Arabia. Includes announcement on Baghdad Radio; response from White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater; opinion from military expert Paul Beaver; eyewitness account to missile attack by Greg Segal(?). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Marlin Fitzwater; Paul Beaver; Baghdad Radio; Greg Segal(?)

Keywords

Armed forces; UN; Saudi Arabia; Missiles; Military operations; Wars (events); Occupied territories; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Operation Desert Storm (1991)

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